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Parsippany Seniors Awarded Education Association Scholarship

Both students are recognized for their work in businesses classes.

PARSIPPANY, NJ — Two Parsippany seniors were awarded the 2017 John Capsouras Faculty Scholarship by the Parsippany-Troy Hills Education Association. The seniors, one from each high school, will share the scholarship money.

The award was established by long time Parsippany business teacher and Association President John Capsouras, to recognize outstanding business students. Since his passing in 2012, the award has been in his name. It is funded by the 750 teacher members of the PTHEA.

The award winner from Parsippany High School is Dominique La Capra, and the winner from The Parsippany Hills High School is Sara Scopellito. Each will recieve $500.

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Both recipients are seniors currently studying business in their respective schools and were selected as winners by their teachers of business. The students will receive their prizes at formal senior awards ceremonies at each school.

Images, L-R: Dominique La Capra and Sara Scopellito via PTHEA

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